| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fresh) SG - Troy Harrington (fresh) SF - Martin Keith (fresh) PF - Thomas Fisher (fresh) C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Shawn Hockett (fresh) SG - James Slinkard (fresh) SF - John Thomas (fresh) PF - Michael Frick (fresh) C - Jon Griffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Russell Wickersham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | American U. | Jack Wilham knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Troy Harrington | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Navy | Michael Frick misses the 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | American U. | Martin Keith pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | American U. | Martin Keith buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jack Wilham and he's hacked by Shawn Hockett - foul #1 on Shawn Hockett, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:16 | American U. | Martin Keith misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:16 | Navy | Michael Frick grabs the defensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | Navy | Shawn Hockett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:55 | American U. | The rebound goes to Russell Wickersham | 4-0 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Jack Wilham loses the dribble to Shawn Hockett in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:42 | Navy | Shawn Hockett clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | American U. | Thomas Fisher grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:34 | American U. | Russell Wickersham misses long on a shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:32 | Navy | Jon Griffin grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Navy | John Thomas misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Fisher - foul #1 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Navy | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:16 | Navy | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:16 | American U. | Russell Wickersham grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:01 | American U. | Jack Wilham buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Harrington | 6-1 |
| 17:39 | Navy | Michael Frick travels with the ball | 6-1 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (PG), Robert Schneider (SG), Leonard Pruett (SF), Robert Ball (PF), Benny Pettie (C) Jack Wilham, Troy Harrington, Martin Keith, Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 17:20 | American U. | Leonard Pruett's pass is intercepted by Shawn Hockett | 6-1 |
| 17:17 | Navy | John Thomas misses the lay-in | 6-1 |
| 17:16 | Navy | Michael Frick tips it home | 6-3 |
| 16:57 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 16:55 | Navy | James Slinkard pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:48 | Navy | Michael Frick hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 16:39 | American U. | Robert Schneider is hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), Randy Cunningham (SG), Edward Dennison (SF), Joseph Paulino (PF), Richard Mastropietro (C) Shawn Hockett, James Slinkard, John Thomas, Michael Frick, Jon Griffin | |
| 16:25 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Schneider | 8-6 |
| 16:02 | Navy | Dale Heller can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 16:00 | Navy | Joseph Paulino grabs the offensive board | 8-6 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Matthew Lockwood (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Schneider (fresh) SF - Leonard Pruett (fresh) PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Benny Pettie (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Dale Heller (fresh) SG - Randy Cunningham (fresh) SF - Edward Dennison (fresh) PF - Joseph Paulino (fresh) C - Richard Mastropietro (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Navy | Edward Dennison misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-6 |
| 15:52 | American U. | Robert Schneider grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 15:39 | American U. | Richard Mastropietro swats the short shot by Robert Schneider | 8-6 |
| 15:38 | Navy | Joseph Paulino snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 15:19 | Navy | Joseph Paulino comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 8-6 |
| 15:17 | Navy | Joseph Paulino grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 14:59 | Navy | Robert Schneider is called for the reach on Joseph Paulino - foul #1 on Robert Schneider, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Troy Harrington (SG), Martin Keith (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Matthew Lockwood, Robert Schneider, Leonard Pruett, Robert Ball, Benny Pettie | |
| Subs | Navy | Shawn Hockett (PG), James Slinkard (SG), John Thomas (SF), Michael Frick (PF), Jon Griffin (C) Dale Heller, Randy Cunningham, Edward Dennison, Joseph Paulino, Richard Mastropietro | |
| 14:54 | Navy | John Thomas comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 8-6 |
| 14:52 | American U. | Thomas Fisher grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 14:36 | American U. | Jack Wilham can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Shawn Hockett - foul #2 on Shawn Hockett, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG) Shawn Hockett | |
| 14:36 | American U. | Jack Wilham makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:36 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:36 | Navy | Michael Frick grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:24 | Navy | Martin Keith steals it from John Thomas | 9-6 |
| 14:20 | American U. | Jack Wilham hits the finger roll set up by Martin Keith | 11-6 |
| 13:59 | Navy | James Slinkard scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Heller | 11-9 |
| 13:40 | American U. | Martin Keith hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Fisher | 14-9 |
| 13:16 | Navy | Russell Wickersham swats the layup by Jon Griffin | 14-9 |
| 13:15 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Fisher | 14-9 |
| 13:11 | American U. | John Thomas is called for the reach on Martin Keith - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Leonard Pruett (PF), Allen Heath (C) Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| Subs | Navy | Randy Cunningham (PG), Edward Dennison (SF), Joseph Paulino (PF), Richard Mastropietro (C) Dale Heller, John Thomas, Michael Frick, Jon Griffin | |
| 12:58 | American U. | Martin Keith hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Wilham | 17-9 |
| 12:34 | Navy | James Slinkard misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-9 |
| 12:33 | American U. | Martin Keith grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 12:21 | American U. | Allen Heath comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-9 |
| 12:20 | Navy | The rebound goes to Joseph Paulino | 17-9 |
| 12:03 | Navy | Richard Mastropietro comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 17-9 |
| 12:01 | American U. | Leonard Pruett pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Harrington (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Martin Keith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Pruett (fresh) C - Allen Heath (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Randy Cunningham (fresh) SG - James Slinkard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Dennison (fresh) PF - Joseph Paulino (fresh) 4 reb. C - Richard Mastropietro (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-9 |
| 11:41 | American U. | Allen Heath tips it but misses | 17-9 |
| 11:40 | American U. | Jack Wilham tips it but misses | 17-9 |
| 11:39 | Navy | Joseph Paulino pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:32 | Navy | Randy Cunningham connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Slinkard | 17-12 |
| 11:09 | American U. | Leonard Pruett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 11:07 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the tip | 17-12 |
| 11:05 | American U. | Troy Harrington tips it in | 19-12 |
| 10:41 | Navy | Richard Mastropietro drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by James Slinkard | 19-14 |
| 10:37 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 10:35 | Navy | James Slinkard snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 10:29 | Navy | Edward Dennison is hacked by Martin Keith - foul #1 on Martin Keith, team foul #3 | 19-14 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (PG), Robert Schneider (SG), William Phillips (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Jack Wilham, Troy Harrington, Martin Keith, Leonard Pruett, Allen Heath | |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), Joseph Baker (SF), Michael Frick (PF), Jon Griffin (C) Randy Cunningham, Edward Dennison, Joseph Paulino, Richard Mastropietro | |
| 10:20 | Navy | Jon Griffin is whistled for traveling | 19-14 |
| 10:05 | American U. | Thomas Fisher hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-14 |
| 10:03 | Navy | Jon Griffin gets the rebound | 19-14 |
| 09:44 | Navy | Michael Frick misses the shot from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 09:43 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Frick | 19-14 |
| 09:29 | Navy | Michael Frick makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Heller | 19-16 |
| 09:10 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood is fouled on the floor by Dale Heller - foul #1 on Dale Heller, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | American U. | Benny Pettie (C) Russell Wickersham | |
| Subs | Navy | Randy Cunningham (SG), Edward Dennison (SF) James Slinkard, Joseph Baker | |
| 09:04 | American U. | Benny Pettie connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Lockwood | 22-16 |
| 08:50 | Navy | Edward Dennison drills a turnaround near the basket | 22-18 |
| 08:31 | American U. | William Phillips's pass is intercepted by Randy Cunningham | 22-18 |
| 08:28 | Navy | Dale Heller can't finish the layup | 22-18 |
| 08:26 | American U. | Thomas Fisher pulls down the rebound | 22-18 |
| 08:07 | American U. | William Phillips comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 22-18 |
| 08:05 | American U. | Benny Pettie grabs the offensive rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:47 | American U. | Robert Schneider double dribbles | 22-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Troy Harrington (SG), Leonard Pruett (SF), Robert Ball (PF) Matthew Lockwood, Robert Schneider, William Phillips, Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | Navy | Joseph Baker (SF), Joseph Paulino (PF), Richard Mastropietro (C) Dale Heller, Michael Frick, Jon Griffin | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jack Wilham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Harrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Pruett (fresh) PF - Robert Ball (fresh) C - Benny Pettie (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Randy Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Dennison (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Baker (fresh) PF - Joseph Paulino (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Mastropietro (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Navy | Joseph Baker makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randy Cunningham | 22-21 |
| 07:23 | American U. | Richard Mastropietro denies the turnaround by Leonard Pruett | 22-21 |
| 07:22 | Navy | Joseph Paulino snags the defensive board | 22-21 |
| 07:04 | Navy | Edward Dennison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-21 |
| 07:03 | American U. | Robert Ball gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 06:48 | American U. | Joseph Baker steals the ball from Benny Pettie | 22-21 |
| 06:24 | Navy | Edward Dennison makes the fadeaway from the left side | 22-23 |
| 06:14 | American U. | Troy Harrington misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 06:12 | American U. | Leonard Pruett tips it home | 24-23 |
| 06:04 | Navy | Joseph Baker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-23 |
| 06:02 | Navy | Joseph Paulino tips it but misses | 24-23 |
| 06:01 | American U. | Leonard Pruett pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 05:56 | American U. | Troy Harrington makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Ball | 27-23 |
| 05:49 | Navy | Joseph Paulino comes up short on the runner from close range | 27-23 |
| 05:48 | American U. | Robert Ball snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 05:34 | American U. | Leonard Pruett connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Benny Pettie | 29-23 |
| 05:18 | Navy | Troy Harrington is called for the reach on Edward Dennison - foul #1 on Troy Harrington, team foul #4 | 29-23 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Lockwood (PG), Robert Schneider (SG), Martin Keith (SF), Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Jack Wilham, Troy Harrington, Leonard Pruett, Robert Ball, Benny Pettie | |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), James Slinkard (SG), Michael Frick (PF), Jon Griffin (C) Edward Dennison, Joseph Baker, Joseph Paulino, Richard Mastropietro | |
| 04:56 | Navy | Randy Cunningham clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 04:54 | American U. | Russell Wickersham snags the defensive board | 29-23 |
| 04:40 | American U. | Martin Keith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-23 |
| 04:39 | Navy | Michael Frick gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 04:31 | Navy | Randy Cunningham is denied on a layup by Martin Keith | 29-23 |
| 04:30 | Navy | James Slinkard gets the offensive rebound | 29-23 |
| 04:10 | Navy | Dale Heller makes the turnaround in the lane set up by James Slinkard | 29-25 |
| 04:08 | American U. | Matthew Lockwood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-25 |
| 04:03 | Navy | Randy Cunningham comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-25 |
| 04:02 | American U. | Russell Wickersham pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 03:48 | American U. | Martin Keith can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-25 |
| 03:47 | Navy | The rebound goes to James Slinkard | 29-25 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Matthew Lockwood (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Schneider (fresh) SF - Martin Keith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 4 reb. C - Russell Wickersham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Dale Heller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Slinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Cunningham (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Frick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jon Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Navy | Jon Griffin buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Dale Heller and he's fouled by Russell Wickersham - foul #1 on Russell Wickersham, team foul #5 | 29-27 |
| Subs | American U. | Troy Harrington (SG), Leonard Pruett (PF), Allen Heath (C) Robert Schneider, Thomas Fisher, Russell Wickersham | |
| Subs | Navy | Shawn Hockett (PG), John Thomas (SF) James Slinkard, Randy Cunningham | |
| 03:20 | Navy | Jon Griffin makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 03:08 | American U. | Dale Heller steals the ball from Troy Harrington | 29-28 |
| 03:04 | Navy | Dale Heller hits the finger roll | 29-30 |
| 02:41 | American U. | Dale Heller is called for the reach on Leonard Pruett - foul #2 on Dale Heller, team foul #6 | 29-30 |
| Subs | American U. | Jack Wilham (PG), Robert Schneider (PF) Matthew Lockwood, Martin Keith | |
| Subs | Navy | James Slinkard (SG), Joseph Paulino (PF), Richard Mastropietro (C) Dale Heller, Michael Frick, Jon Griffin | |
| 02:27 | American U. | Leonard Pruett is whistled for a carry | 29-30 |
| 02:04 | Navy | Richard Mastropietro makes the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Allen Heath - foul #1 on Allen Heath, team foul #6 | 29-32 |
| Subs | American U. | Benny Pettie (C) Allen Heath | |
| Subs | Navy | Edward Dennison (SG) James Slinkard | |
| 02:04 | Navy | Richard Mastropietro makes the free throw | 29-33 |
| 01:51 | American U. | Troy Harrington buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jack Wilham | 32-33 |
| 01:42 | Navy | John Thomas comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 01:40 | American U. | Jack Wilham pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Robert Schneider is hacked by Richard Mastropietro - foul #1 on Richard Mastropietro, team foul #7 | 32-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Fisher (PF), Russell Wickersham (C) Troy Harrington, Benny Pettie | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 01:29 | American U. | Robert Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:29 | American U. | Robert Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 01:10 | Navy | Russell Wickersham denies the turnaround by Richard Mastropietro | 34-33 |
| 01:09 | Navy | John Thomas misses the tip | 34-33 |
| 01:08 | American U. | Thomas Fisher gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 01:02 | American U. | Jack Wilham buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Schneider | 37-33 |
| 00:37 | Navy | John Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 00:35 | American U. | Jack Wilham grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Jack Wilham is fouled on the floor by John Thomas - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #8 | 37-33 |
| Subs | American U. | Troy Harrington (SG), Martin Keith (SF), Benny Pettie (C) Robert Schneider, Leonard Pruett, Russell Wickersham | |
| Subs | Navy | Dale Heller (PG), James Slinkard (SG), Joseph Baker (SF), Michael Frick (PF), Jon Griffin (C) Shawn Hockett, Edward Dennison, John Thomas, Joseph Paulino, Richard Mastropietro | |
| 00:12 | American U. | Jack Wilham makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 00:12 | American U. | Thomas Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 00:03 | American U. | Jack Wilham misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Thomas Fisher tips it back up and in | 40-33 |
| 00:00 | Navy | Dale Heller misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 40-33 |